Statement: Should children be prevented completely from watching television? Arguments: (I) No. We get vital information regarding education through television. (II) Yes. It hampers the study of children. (Ill) Yes. Young children are misguided by certain programmes featuring violence.
Correct answer: C. Only I and III are strong
- A. Only I, II and Ill are strong
- B. Only I is strong
- C. Only I and III are strong
- D. Only I and II are strong
Explanation
Both arguments (I) and (III) are strong.
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